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Man Accused In Connection With The Death Of Melissa Sherry

PAINTED POST (WENY)- A Steuben County grand jury indicted the man accused of causing the death of a woman whose body was found in a field in 2012. 36 year old Cory Haight of Painted Post now faces charges of Criminal Negligent Homicide, in connection to the death of Melissa Sherry. Sherry was found dead in a field in Campbell in August 2012, six days after she went missing. Haight was believed to be one of the last people to see her alive. The inditment alleges Haight's actions, caused the death of Melissa Sherry. Haight is accused of giving Sherry, bath salts shortly before her death.